{"product_id":"josef-k-sorry-for-laughing-1","title":"Josef K - Sorry For Laughing","description":"\u003cp\u003eFormat: 7\" Vinyl\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCatalogue No.: ON403\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBarcode: 5065010051027\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelease Date: 25 Mar 2022\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenre: Classic Indie\/Post-Punk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart of The Optic Sevens 4.0 Reissue Series.\u003cbr\u003eLimited to 1000 copies Pressed on Yellow Vinyl Includes postcard and poster \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor two brief years at the dawn of the 1980s Josef K provided iconic Scots indie label Postcard Records with its sharpest cutting edge. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlthough outlived - and outsold - by labelmates Orange Juice and Aztec Camera, Josef K perfected a prescient blend of skinny funk and leftfield pop, an artful combination of style and substance that continues to exert an influence out of all proportion to the brevity of their career \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Les Disque Du Crépuscule issued Sorry For Laughing on single in April 1981 it was widely hailed as the group’s best offering to date, and established the definitive Jokay style of looping rhythms paired with incisive, angular guitar. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike Postcard itself, the best band in Edinburgh might have had the lifespan of a mayfly, yet they remain a revered icon of an indie golden age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTRACKLIST\u003cbr\u003eside A\u003cbr\u003eSORRY FOR LAUGHING \u003cbr\u003eside B \u003cbr\u003eREVELATION\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Optic Nerve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41281543864476,"sku":"ON403","price":10.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0130\/8714\/6043\/products\/ON403.jpg?v=1638903941","url":"https:\/\/www.horizonsmusic.co.uk\/products\/josef-k-sorry-for-laughing-1","provider":"Horizons Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}